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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station

Composite routes from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station

Cheapest
8 h 33 min
Car
614 km.
from $33
Fastest
1 h 16 min
Plane
Other
5 h 52 min
468 km.
from $183.42
7 h 54 min
Train, Bus
468 km.
from $173.25
5 h 52 min
Train, Plane
467 km.
from $10.87
7 h 35 min
468 km.
from $140
6 h 12 min
Train, Plane
467 km.
from $10.87
7 h 37 min
Train, Plane
467 km.
from $185.49
8 h 7 min
Train, Plane
467 km.
from $221.85

Transport providers

Airlines

Japan Airlines

Website:
jal.com/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 21m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$95.28–$571.67
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$419.22
Plane from Tokushima Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 12m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.57–$215.96

All Nippon Airways

Website:
ana.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Nagasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 25m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$139.74–$571.67
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74

Skymark Airlines

Website:
skymark.co.jp/ja/
Plane from Kobe to Nagasaki
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$114.33–$266.78

Ibex Airlines

Website:
ibexair.co.jp/
Plane from Osaka International Airport to Fukuoka
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.93–$482.74

Train operators

Japan Railways Shinkansen

Phone:
050-2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Himeji to Shin-Tosu
Ave. Duration:
2h 27m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$88.93–$127.04
Train from Takeo-Onsen to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
20 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$19.06–$31.76
Train from Himeji to Hiroshima
Ave. Duration:
1h 6m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$47.00–$69.87
Train from Hiroshima to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$50.81–$76.22
Train from Himeji to Hakata
Ave. Duration:
3h 42m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$82.57–$120.68
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
39 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$25.41–$39.38

JR KYUSHU (Kyushu Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-04-1717
Website:
jrkyushu.co.jp/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
1h 3m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Train from Omura(Nagasaki) to Isahaya
Ave. Duration:
14 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:
(050) 2016-1603
Website:
jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/
Train from Shin-Tosu to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$15.24–$24.14
Train from Himeji to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$16.51–$25.41
Train from Hakata to Takeo-Onsen
Ave. Duration:
1h 16m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.33–$29.22
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 2m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$20.33–$30.49

JR WEST (West Japan Railway Company)

Phone:
0570-00-2486
Website:
jr-odekake.net/
Train from Himeji to Sannomiya
Ave. Duration:
42 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Himeji to Shin-Ōsaka
Ave. Duration:
1h 7m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoen
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes

Shimatetsu (Shimabara Railway)

Phone:
0957-62-2231
Website:
shimatetsu.co.jp/
Train from Isahaya to Kobe(Nagasaki)
Ave. Duration:
35 min
Frequency:
Hourly

Sanyo Electric Railway

Website:
sanyo-railway.co.jp/global/en/index.html
Train from Sanyohimeji to Maikokoen
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.83–$6.99

Bus operators

Honshi Bus

Phone:
088-664-6030
Website:
honshi-bus.co.jp/index.html
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku
Ave. Duration:
57 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$25.29

JR Shikoku Bus

Website:
jr-shikokubus.co.jp/
Bus from Kousoku Maiko to Kousoku
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.60

Nishitetsu

Phone:
0570-00-1010
Website:
nishitetsu.jp/en/
Bus from Hakata Bus Terminal to Kawabata
Ave. Duration:
2h 51m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$19.06–$26.68

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station?

The cheapest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station is to drive which costs $70.65 - $103.26 and takes 7h 33m.

What is the fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station?

The fastest way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $103.26 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct train between Himeji Castle and Kobe Station?

No, there is no direct train from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station. However, there are services departing from Himeji and arriving at Kobe(Nagasaki) via Shin-Tosu, Takeo-Onsen and Isahaya. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 52m.

How far is it from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station?

The distance between Himeji Castle and Kobe Station is 608 km. The road distance is 659.3 km.

How do I travel from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station without a car?

The best way to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 52m and costs $103.26 - $163.04 .

How long does it take to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station?

It takes approximately 5h 52m to get from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Himeji Castle to Kobe Station train from?

Himeji Castle to Kobe Station train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, depart from Himeji station.

Where does the Himeji Castle to Kobe Station train arrive?

Himeji Castle to Kobe Station train services, operated by Japan Railways Shinkansen, arrive at Shin-Tosu station.

Can I drive from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Himeji Castle to Kobe Station is 659 km. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Himeji Castle to Kobe Station.

Where can I stay near Kobe Station?

There are 48+ hotels available in Kobe Station. Prices start at $30.36 per night.
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